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Imperial Stagings Empire and Ideology in Transatlantic Theater of Early Modern Spain and the New World
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Details
- Creator
- by Chad M. Gasta
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- 1st ed
- Chapel HIll, North Carolina : University of North Carolina Press, 2013
- Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2019
- ©2013
- Series
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (300 pages) : illustrations
- ISBNs
- 1469637782, 9781469637785, 9781469609966, 1469609967
- OCLC
- on1080551582, ocn985449839
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-276) and index.
- Cover -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- INTRODUCTION: EMPIRE AND IDEOLOGY: AESTHETICS AND DESIGN IN EARLY MODERN THEATER OF SPAIN AND THE NEW WORLD -- Political Playwrighting -- Empire and Theater -- CHAPTER ONE. AGRICULTURE, ECONOMICS, AND REVOLT IN LOPE'S FUENTEOVEJUNA -- Economic Imperialism and the International Wool Trade -- Poetizing Violence and Generating Nationalism -- CHAPTER TWO. FALLING STARS: KINGSHIP AND THE LAW IN RUIZ DE ALARCÓN'S EL DUEÑO DE LAS ESTRELLAS -- Public Opinion and Privanza -- The Rise of the Count-Duke of Olivares and Discourses on Privanza -- Setting Legal Precedents -- Suicide as Symbolic Resolution -- CHAPTER THREE. 'A ROSE BY ANY OTHER NAME:' POLITICS AND DYNASTIC SUCCESS(IONS) IN CALDERÓN'S LOA TO LA PÚRPURA DE LA ROSA -- Calderón, Early Opera, and the Spanish Imperial Agenda -- Visual History in La púrpura de la rosa -- CHAPTER FOUR. NARCISSISTIC IMPERIALISM: RELIGION AND RECONQUEST IN SOR JUANA'S EL DIVINO NARCISO -- Transatlantic Ideology in Sor Juana's loa -- An (Un)Orthodox loa: Counter Reformation Cultures, Neo-Scholasticism, and State Control -- The Christianization of Indian Customs: Cross Threading American and European Belief Systems -- El Divino Narciso and the Counter Reformation Context: Mythological Histories and Theological Debates -- CONCLUSION: EMERGING PATTERNS: WRITERS AND THE IMPERIAL STATE -- WORKS CITED -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z
Subjects
- Spanish American drama -- To 1800 -- History and criticism
- Political plays, Spanish -- History and criticism.
- Politics and literature -- Spain -- History -- 17th century.
- Politics and literature -- Spain -- History -- 16th century.
- Spanish drama -- Classical period, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism.